Thumb Grip

Object detail

Accession number

2013.395

Production period

1950s

Description

Small green rubber tube with a grid surface, worn over the thumb of the tram conductor and used to count off tickets from the ticket book. Found in the pocket of ATB Tram jacket 2013.394.1

Media/Materials

Organic/Vegetal/Plant Extract/Latex/Rubber

Collection

Textiles Collection

Credit Line

Thumb Grip, 2013.395. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Personal Artefacts Personal Gear Personal Assistive Artefacts

Collection type

Tramways Transport

Subject auto tags

Rectangle Composite material Electric blue Plastic Metal Carbon Pattern Fashion accessory Tints and shades Auto part

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